SALT LAKE CITY — Nearly 100 arrests were made and several more citations were issued during a multiagency sweep of the Jordan River Parkway Trail carried out over the last few months.

The sweep — dubbed “Operation Safe Streets” — covered Salt Lake County’s portion of the trail between August and Nov. 24, but focused heavily on a section running from North Temple to 1000 North in Salt Lake City. That section has been closed recently due to growing safety concerns.

Ninety-two arrests were made throughout the latest operation, mainly for misdemeanor offenses, but there were 14 felony arrests made, as well. Another 122 citations were issued through the coordination between the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Law Enforcement, Salt Lake City Police Department, Utah Highway Pat

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